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Former High School Lab Worker at IPST Receives President’s Award
George Fei, a Georgia high school student who was hired by IPST last summer in Dr. Yulin Deng’s group, has received a President’s Award and has been invited to the White House by President Barack Obama. |
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Parisa Pooyan Receives National Science Foundation Fellowship Award
Parisa Pooyan, Paper Science and Engineering grad student, Mechanical Engineering, has received a National Science Foundation Fellowship Award for the Summer Institute on Nanomechanics, Nano-materials and Micro/Nanomanufacturing at Northwestern University.
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Papermaking Museum Featured in Georgia Tech Graduation Video
The Robert C. Williams Papermaking Museum at Georgia Tech was featured in a special Georgia Tech graduation video this spring. |
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“Breaking New Ground” at Papermaking Museum
The Robert C. Williams Papermaking Museum at Georgia Tech has opened Breaking New Ground, a retrospective look at the Institute of Paper Science and Technology (IPST) over 84 years. |
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Tyrone Wells Studies Potential of Lignin as Carbon Fiber Precursor
Can carbon fibers produced from lignin provide a cost-effective alternative to today’s costly carbon fiber production? Tyrone Wells will be spending a year in Sweden to further study this very possibility of more optimal carbon fiber derivatization from forest bioproducts. |
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IPST Executive Conference Focuses on Industry Transformation for Future Success
Transformation strategies will be required for the forest bioproducts industry to thrive 20 years from now, according to the outcome of an annual Executive Conference of the Institute of Paper Science and Technology at Georgia Tech (IPST) in April. |
